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   Jul 23, 2024 · Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mixed metaphors in one such as Timon featured in Telegraph Toughie puzzle on July 23, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98 % match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISANTHROPE.

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   Crossword Answers: mixed metaphors in moliere play (11) RANK. ANSWER. CLUE. MISANTHROPE. Mixed metaphors in Moliere play (11) GALERE. Word, used in Moliere's play Scapin the Schemer, for a terrible mess; a coterie of undesirable people; or, an unpleasant situation (6) Advertisement.

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mixed metaphors in Moliere play featured on July 8, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98 % match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISANTHROPE. advertisement.

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   Here is the answer for the crossword clue Is one confused by such metaphors? (5) featured on November 5, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MIXED.

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   Today's crossword puzzle clue is a cryptic one: Mixed metaphors in Timon of Athens?. We will try to find the right answer to this particular crossword clue. Here are the possible solutions for "Mixed metaphors in Timon of Athens?" clue. It was last seen in The Times cryptic crossword. We have 1 possible answer in our database.

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   Why are mixed metaphors frowned on?

   • "Mixed metaphors are frowned on because they create a confusion instead of a fusion of effects, like the 'Irish bull' about the man who, whenever he opened his mouth, put his foot in it" (Louis Untermeyer, The Pursuit of Poetry).

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   What is mixed metaphor?

   • "What is called mixed metaphor...is the coming into consciousness of a mixing that goes on all the time, a consciousness that offends our sensibilities because it 'calls attention to the device' and perhaps might reveal the inexplicable bases of our worldview."

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   Are mixed metaphors a cliché or a dead metaphor?

   • Also known—playfully—as a mixaphor. Although many style guides condemn the use of mixed metaphors, in practice most of the objectionable combinations (as in the examples below) are actually clichés or dead metaphors. There are countless ways to combine metaphors to add emphasis and give phrases new meaning.

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   Jun 6, 2019 · Updated on June 06, 2019. A mixed metaphor is a succession of incongruous or ludicrous comparisons. Also known—playfully—as a mixaphor. Although many style guides condemn the use of mixed metaphors, in practice most of the objectionable combinations (as in the examples below) are actually clichés or dead metaphors.